Faraday

ˈfærədeɪ

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Definition of Faraday - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

scientist

English physicist who discovered electromagnetic induction

Faraday's experiments revolutionized the study of electromagnetism.

physicist

researcher

scientist

namesurname of Irish origin

The Faraday family has a long history in Ireland.

family name

last name

surname

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Faraday cage

conductive enclosure blocking electromagnetic fields

The lab uses a Faraday cage to block interference.

Michael Faraday

English physicist and chemist known for electromagnetic induction

Michael Faraday's work laid the foundation for electric motors.

Origin of Faraday

Named after Michael Faraday, English scientist

Examples of Faraday in a sentence

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Dr. Faraday will be speaking at the conference.
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faraday

ˈfærədeɪ

Definition of faraday - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

electrolysis

TECH.

quantity of electricity for electrolysis, about 96,487 coulombs

TECH.

The reaction required one faraday to complete.
The experiment consumed half a faraday of charge.
Calculations showed the need for two faradays.

coulomb

electric charge

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Named after Michael Faraday, English scientist

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Chinese:法拉第, ...
Japanese:ファラデー, ...
Arabic:فاراداي, ...
Hebrew:פַּרָדֵי, ...
Russian:фарадей, ...
Ukrainian:фарадей, ...
Hindi:फैराडे, ...
Bengali:ফ্যারাডে, ...
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